Behind the Scenes of ‘Half Of Me’ with Jade Osiberu
Written by MAX FM on October 31, 2024
Nollywood director Jade Osiberu is preparing to unveil her latest film project titled Half Of Me. This exciting announcement follows her reveal of the upcoming holiday movie, “Christmas in Lagos,” which will premiere this December.
On October 30, 2024, Osiberu shared a statement about Half Of Me expressing her pride in the entire team that contributed to the project. She highlighted various aspects of the film, including the performances, cinematography, production design, and directing. “We shot something special. “Prepare for a feast!” she stated, also recognizing key team members like Director Orobo Ikp, Director of Photography Lucas Gram, and Line Producer Izuoba.
Before this announcement, Osiberu took a deliberate year-long break from filmmaking to focus on her Christmas film.
She explained, “If you’ve followed me for a while, you know that when I’m quiet, I’m cooking, and the food is done.” She called her upcoming Christmas movie “the most beautiful, heartwarming film ever,” which will stream on Prime Video in December.
Along with the announcement about Half Of Me, Osiberu highlighted the diverse cast of her Christmas film. It features a mix of well-known actors and popular Afrobeats stars, showcasing music’s role in creating the holiday vibe. “It was an honour to work with actors I’ve admired for years and some of the biggest names in Afrobeats.” “What’s a December film without Afrobeats?” she asked.
Jade Osiberu has significantly impacted the Nigerian film industry, earning recognition for successful projects like “Gangs of Lagos” and “Brotherhood.”